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Universal basic income (UBI) is a heavily contested topic of conversation. Could it be the answer to unemployment, economic instability, and poverty, or is it too expensive and likely to cause greater unemployment rates? Here we look at some of the pros and cons of UBI and its potential impact on the labour market.
4 minute read
This Stress Awareness Month, we take a look at the concept of ‘mental health breaks’. Are they necessary and feasible? Would they help reduce the high levels of stress and burnout experienced by many workers? What are the pros and cons? And how can they be implemented successfully?
5 minute read
Are you doing enough to ensure your employees feel truly valued? In this article, we explore why recognition matters, how to get it right, and why making appreciation a core part of workplace culture is key to long-term success.
5 minute read
Kelly Clapperton, Group Head of HR Europe, of global lifting equipment rental company LGH Group and Rotrex Winches, discusses the importance of social value for employee engagement, attraction and retention, as the company continues to see a high number of its employees hit long-service milestones.
6 minute read
Preparing early career teachers (ECT) for the challenges of their profession is crucial for their success and that of their students. David Carter, Executive Regional Manager in Reed’s education division, explores how to effectively prepare ECTs for the demands of teaching.
4 minute read
Soft skills are crucial in any workplace, but especially for those working to support children’s learning. Richard Marshall, Senior Business Manager at Reed, advises school leaders on the top soft skills to look out for when hiring teaching assistants, why they’re important and how to spot them.
7 minute read
Supply teachers are committed and dedicated to making a vital contribution to securing high educational standards for all children and young people. Stacey Winder, an Education Account Executive at Reed, explores how to build and maintain a pool of talented supply teachers to help your school in the face of adversity.
5 minute read
Working alongside an education recruitment company will provide you with the right insight, guidance and advice to start or progress your career in the education sector. Dan McKenna, Education Operations Manager at Reed, examines just exactly what working with a specialist education recruiter involves.
4 minute readFind a Reed office
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